biological marker

collocation in English

meaningsofbiologicalandmarker

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biological
adjective
uk
/ˌbaɪ.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌbaɪ.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
connected with the natural processes of ...
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marker
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmɑː.kər/
us
/ˈmɑːr.kɚ/
a sign that shows where ...
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(Definition ofbiologicalandmarkerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thus, the present study is unique in that it included an objective,biologicalmarkerof emotion regulation as well as self-report measures.
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These cognitive dysfunctions may indicate an endophenotype constituting a possiblebiologicalmarkerin bipolar psychopathology.
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Free cortisol levels after awakening : a reliablebiologicalmarkerfor the assessment of adrenocortical activity.
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Therefore, infected voles represent abiologicalmarkerfor the contamination of the ground in a distinct area.
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In addition, a thoughtful choice ofbiologicalmarkercan be used as a signal to expect a whole host of ecological changes.
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It should be emphasized that treating biological markers as subordinate to behavioral symptoms makes little sense scientifically.
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One approach to overcoming these problems is the use of intermediate phenotypes, or biological markers.
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Thus, research efforts have aimed at pinpointing biological markers to facilitate early diagnosis and intervention.
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In the mean time, basic science researchers are in the best position to identify biological markers(s) for early diagnosis.
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Therefore, future use of genetic or biological markers will be dependent on understanding the relative degree of contribution from many different biological risk processes.
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Nevertheless, behavioral syndromes are often used as the gold standard against which the validities of biological markers are judged.
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Given this, it is curious that potential biological markers of depression and other psychiatric syndromes are often eschewed in favor of strictly behavioral criteria.
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Indicated interventions focus on subpopulations who are already manifesting some signs, symptoms, or biological markers of disorder, but whose psychopathology is below the diagnostic threshold.
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It should also be noted, however, that biological markers of vulnerability are rarely deterministic.
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Further populationbased studies are needed to establish the combination of cognitive tests and biological markers with the highest predictive value.
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The judge's decision shows law caught between two biological markers of race: blood and genes.
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